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1 online resource (250 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions
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Political economy of institutions and decisions.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Weak and Strong States in Historical Perspective; 1.1. Fiscal Fundamentals; 1.2. The Approach; 1.3. Overview of Contents; 2 Gaining Force; 2.1. The Fragmented Old Regime; 2.2. Quantitative Analysis; 2.2.1. Research Design; 2.2.2. Results; 2.3. Centralization after 1789; 2.4. Coding Centralization; 3 Restricting Power; 3.1. Predatory Kings; 3.2. The Fiscal Supremacy of Parliament; 3.3. Coding Limited Government; 4 Political Regimes and Credit Risk; 4.1. Regimes and Risk: Theory; 4.2. The Data. |
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4.3. Regimes and Risk: Case-Study Evidence4.3.1. France; 4.3.2. The Netherlands; 4.3.3. Spain; 5 Two Mechanisms; 5.1. Regimes, Revenues, and Prudence: Theory; 5.2. The Data; 5.3. Regimes, Revenues, and Prudence: Case-Study Evidence; 5.3.1. France; 5.3.2 The Netherlands; 5.3.3. Spain; 5.3.4 Austria; 5.4. Prussia as an Anomaly; 6 Letting the Data Speak for Themselves; 6.1. Structural Breaks Basics; 6.2. Sovereign Credit Risk: Results; 6.3. Two Mechanisms: Results; 7 Estimating the Fiscal Effects of Political Regimes; 7.1. Econometric Basics; 7.1.1. Panel Specification. |
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7.1.2. Accounting for Conflict, Growth, and Other Factors7.1.3. Reverse Causation?; 7.2. Sovereign Credit Risk: Results; 7.3. Two Mechanisms: Results; 7.3.1. Government Revenues; 7.3.2. Deficit Ratios; 8 The Institutional Balance of Modern Fiscal States; 8.1. Assessment of Findings; 8.2. The Changing Role of Government; 8.3. Historical Lessons for Development; 8.4. The Future of Entitlements; Appendices; Works Cited; Index; Other Books in the Series. |
| Summary |
Mark Dincecco examines the long-term evolution of political regimes and public finances in Europe. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Decentralization in government -- Europe -- History.
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Decentralization in government. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
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Finance, Public -- Europe -- History.
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Finance, Public. |
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Tax administration and procedure -- Europe -- History.
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Tax administration and procedure. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dincecco, Mark. Political Transformations and Public Finances : Europe, 1650-1913. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2011 9780521192330 |
| ISBN |
9781139117258 |
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1139117254 |
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9781139127912 (electronic book) |
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1139127918 (electronic book) |
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9781139013345 (electronic book) |
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1139013343 (electronic book) |
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9781139122993 |
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9780521192330 |
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0521192331 |
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9781139115087 |
| Standard No. |
9786613316349 |
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